Creative Montessori Academy·Southgate, Michigan
The coach is responsible for developing practice schedules, teaching game strategies, and instructing student athletes on rules and techniques. They also monitor academic performance and ensure the safety and proper behavior of all team members.
Responsible for coaching student athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition. Position motivates student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport. What you'll do ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletes to participate in the sport. Assesses players’ skills and assigns team positions. Develops a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development. Works with the Athletic Director in scheduling facilities for practices and competition. Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment and techniques of the sport. Observes players, during competition and practice to determine the needs for individual or team improvement. Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior and provides proper supervision of athletes at all times. Monitors the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met; encourages student athletes to maintain a high academic standard. Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury. Conferences with parents/guardians, as necessary, regarding the athletic performance of their student. Follows MHSAA, and school regulations governing the athletic program. Models sportsman-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators. Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance and requisitioning of equipment, supplies and uniforms. Models non discriminatory practices in all activities. Carries out other duties assigned by the school leader.
Minimum Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent required. Desired Qualifications: Experience as a coach or assistant coach at the middle or high school level. Effective coaching techniques and skills. A thorough knowledge of the MHSAA rules, regulations, strategies and techniques of the sport. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, parents and students. About Choice Schools Associates Creative Montessori Academy (CMA) is part of the Choice Schools Community. As a comprehensive education service provider, Choice Schools offers a student-centered approach to tailored school operations support. Much like a superintendent's office, Choice Schools provides invaluable assistance in various crucial areas, including instruction, professional development, curriculum, human resources, finance, compliance, communications, and enrollment. By being a part of the Choice Schools Montessori Model, CMA is a vibrant community of learning, comprised of multiple other outstanding Montessori schools within the state. The Montessori Model will provide you with the support and collaboration of a large district while serving at a tight-knit community school in your area.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Previous coaching experience and knowledge of MHSAA regulations are highly desired.
Market context
In Michigan, boys middle school soccer coach roles are often tied to school-year hiring cycles and can be competitive when districts seek candidates with prior coaching experience and familiarity with MHSAA regulations. Strong applicants usually bring youth-sport coaching experience, clear communication with students and families, and the ability to support player development and supervision. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm age, education, and rule-knowledge expectations before applying.
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